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THE POSITION This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment as an Associate Civil Engineer performing complex and responsible engineering work in the areas of municipal water resources, including preliminary design and project management for water, recycled water, wastewater and storm water projects and programs.

 

Requirements
The Ideal Candidate Will possess the equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree with major course work in civil engineering or a closely related field. Also is required possession of a California Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer, with good standing, or the ability to obtain within one year of hire. A minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible professional engineering experience to demonstrate the required knowledge and abilities listed below.
 

• Coordinate civil engineering contract design and/ or construction activities.
• Prepare or direct the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates pertaining to construction, maintenance, and operation of municipal facilities and equipment.
• Investigate and make recommendations on civil engineering problems; provide technical support in the updating of civil engineering elements of various city equipment.
• Provide advice and technical assistance to City management and staff, commissions, committees, and the public on civil engineering matters; confer with a variety of public and private officials on related issues and may serve as the City's representative to other governmental agencies.
• Research and recommend general civil administration policies and procedures; review policies and operating procedures for conformance to established standards; ensure the City's compliance with various ordinances, codes and applicable laws; review operational conditions in the field.
• Review, plan, and respond to requests from the public regarding capital improvement and related municipal engineering issues; prepare necessary correspondence.
• Review civil engineering elements of environmental impact reports for compliance with City policies, rules, and regulations.
• Conduct studies and prepare reports on civil engineering issues.
• Sign plans and drawings as the responsible engineer.
• Research and make recommendations regarding new construction materials and/or techniques.
• Develop computer applications related to the work.
• Possession of a California Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer, with good standing, or the ability to obtain registration within one year of hire.
• Possession of Valid California driver's license.